There are so many stories to be told and observances to be made about Marilyn Manson: the weird contact lenses, the freaky makeup, the outlandish costumes, the provocative lyrics, the sex, drugs, and rock íní roll that have made him the target of...

President Barack Obama enters into his State of the Union address as a "double lame duck" with a Republican-controlled Congress watching closely. Some political experts say the president's speech will be defiant in tone.

The Islamic State group threatened to kill two Japanese hostages Tuesday unless they receive $200 million in 72 hours, directly demanding the ransom from Japan's premier during his visit to the Middle East. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe vowed to save...

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Part Time Animal Control Assistant - McDonough County Animal Shelter is seeking an individual for part time work with experience in the proper care and handling of small animals. Position requires some on-call duties with required weekend hours. Strong interpersonal skills, computer skills and effective written and verbal communication skills a must. Must possess a valid Illinois Drivers License with a clean driving record, high school diploma or GED and be a resident of McDonough County. Submit resume to McDonough County Board Office, One Courthouse Square, No. 7, Macomb, IL 61455. Application/resume deadline is January 23, 2015. McDonough County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.